2016

  • FAQ About Suing For A Brain Injury After A Collision


    Did a collision lead to you getting a brain injury that has changed your life in a drastic way? As long as you are not the one that caused the collision, you have the right to sue the other party for what you are going through. You must keep in mind that there are some brain injury symptoms that can develop long after the accident, so getting money for treatment is in your best interest.
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  • 3 Signs That You Should Hire An Attorney In An HOA Dispute


    A homeowner's association can be a great thing. It can help ensure that your neighborhood is kept up properly and can protect property values. However, in some cases, homeowners find themselves in disputes with their homeowner's associations. Luckily, in these situations, a real estate attorney can help you. These are a few signs that you may need to hire an attorney to assist with your HOA dispute. 1. The HOA Is Accusing You Of Breaching Rules That You Haven't Breached
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  • Pros And Cons Of Lump Sum Alimony


    If you are in the process of getting a divorce, then you and your divorce attorney have probably discussed giving or receiving alimony payments. You might be aware that you can give or get alimony each month, but you are probably not aware that the option is available to receive or give all your alimony payments up front and forgo monthly payments. Doing this is called lump sum alimony and it might be right for you.
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  • 4 Tips For Negotiating A Fair Settlement With The Other Driver's Insurance Company


    If you are not happy with the settlement offer from the driver who caused the accident's insurance company following a car accident, there are steps you can take. Here are four tips that will help you negotiate a fair settlement offer with their insurance company. #1 Know What Number You Are Aiming For The first thing you need to do is figure out what number you want the insurance company to offer you and why.
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  • Using Songs On Your Vlog Without Violating The Law


    More and more people are creating vlogs to connect with audiences around the world. Adding music to your vlog (video blog) can be a great way to make it more appealing, but it's important that you are careful not to infringe on the rights of the artists responsible for the creative content contained within a piece of music. Here are three tips that you can use to ensure that your use of music doesn't violate copyright laws.
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  • What To Do If You Don't Agree With The Impartial Medical Exam Results


    As part of the workers' comp claim process, you may be ordered to undergo a medical exam with a doctor who is believed to be impartial, or not known to show bias towards patients or workers' comp. The report generated by this doctor is typically treated as binding medical evidence and given more weight than other evidence, which can be legally devastating for you if it minimizes the severity of your injuries or directly disputes reports provided by other healthcare professionals.
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  • Plan Your Estate Using A Revocable Trust


    A will plays an important role in estate planning, but wills are far from the only, or best, solution for quickly and conveniently dispersing property after death. A revocable trust, sometimes referred to as a living trust, can supplement or even take the place of a will if done correctly. To help you understand how a revocable trust can play a major part in your estate plan, read on. What can a revocable trust do?
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  • Were You In A Car Accident? A Personal Injury Lawsuit Might Be Right For You


    If you were in a car crash, then you might have some serious auto repair bills, and maybe even some medical bills. If you weren't at fault, then you might be a little frustrated by the unfairness of the situation. At this point, your options are to either file an insurance claim or a lawsuit. However, lawsuits can be pretty tricky, so you want to make sure that a lawsuit would actually work in your situation.
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  • Getting To Know Comparative Fault And The Types Of Damages


    If you were injured, either in an accident or intentionally, then you might be thinking about filing a personal injury lawsuit. However, a lawsuit isn't always the right idea. An insurance claim might be able to get you the compensation that you need in a much more reliable manner. Lawsuits are a bit riskier, mainly because your entire case might be shut down by a single law that you might not have even been aware of.
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  • 4 Ways To Pass Assets To Heirs Without Going Through Probate


    Are you considering how best to pass on your assets to your heirs after you pass away? Having a will is a good first step, as a will provides direction as to which heirs should receive which assets. Unfortunately, a will doesn't bypass something called probate, which is a legal process in which the court settles your estate. Probate can last for months and can require a tremendous amount of time and effort from your estate executor.
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